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The Moon on Monday, July 13, 1970: Waxing Gibbous, 67% lit

Waxing · 66.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 10°

Moon age

9.9days

Moon phase on July 13, 1970Waxing Gibbous

Monday 13 July 1970386,515 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 13, 1970, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 66.9% of its visible face lit, 9.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

66.9%Illumination at noon UTC
9.9 dMoon age
386,515 km240,169 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (10°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 13, 1970 is on Saturday, July 18, 1970 at 19:59 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 3, 1970 at 15:18 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, July 11, 197019:43
Full Moon (after)Saturday, July 18, 197019:59

The Moon around July 13

More about this date

Monday, July 13, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 3, 1970 to the new moon of August 2, 1970, a cycle of 29.61 days.